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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors This is my first year attending Watches and Wonders, it’s undeniably an eye opening experience. Having touched and handled many watches, caught up with old friends and made new ones, here are my top picks for WWG 2024. WWG 24: Stanley’s Choice of the new watches  My first year of watches and wonders have come [...] The post WWG 24: Stanley’s Choice of the new watches  appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

When starting out on a watch journey, one of the first questions to consider is the choice between quartz and automatic watches, with the perception that mechanical watches are "better" and more expensive, while quartz watches are entry-level and lower quality. While this may hold some truth, luxury brands also produce high-end quartz pieces that are equally impressive from a technological standpoint.  The post The Case for Quartz Luxury Watches: Featuring F.P. Journe, Grand Seiko and Accutron appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Value-oriented brand Tudor is a case study of how quickly the landscape is changing in the watch world. We can find solace in this notion through the cautionary tale of one 18th-century philosopher and wonder if rising watch prices might come with a silver lining. In late 2020, I got a phone call that had […] Visit Are Rising Watch Prices Changing The Playing Field For Enthusiasts? to read the full article.

We return to the intriguing world of car collecting and the subsequent auctions that often go hand-in-hand. A couple of months ago it was announced that one of the most coveted collections in Europe would be offered for sale through Artcurial, the relatively young auction house headquartered in Paris, France. Catering to vintage car enthusiasts, […]

Trend forecasting is always a fun and perilous game in the watch industry. With the industry seemingly in such a volatile state, it can be hard to predict the direction of the wind, but Vogue Business’s intrepid Laure Guilbault felt like reaching out to the experts in order to figure out what might happen in … Continued The post Vogue talks to Andrew about trends for 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Vogue talks to Andrew about trends for 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

I have mixed feelings this year. I had to watch from afar as I was writing remotely and not part of the lovely circus that is Watches and Wonders. But despite a few of our editors noting a rather lukewarm personal reception, I was surprised by some gems at the show and have some grail-worthy […] Visit Fratello Favorites: Thor’s Favorite Watches And Wonders 2024 Releases to read the full article.

GaryG has said it many times: there are great watches to be had at every price point! Enter the Timex Marlin Re-edition of 2017, a watch that he owns, wears, and loves. The post Why I Bought It: Timex Marlin Re-edition appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Utility was Alpina's focus for this year's fair, expanding the Seastrong Diver and Alpiner ranges. The post Every Alpina release at Watches and Wonders 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Every Alpina release at Watches and Wonders 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

In the pantheon of modern enthusiast brands, it’s hard to deny that Tudor sits at the top of the heap. One simple explanation for this is that Tudor is really good at giving us what we want — almost. They also have a history of giving us something exceedingly close to exactly what we ask […] The post Tudor’s Black Bay 58 18K Finally Has a Matching Solid Gold Bracelet appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Getting outside Palexpo is essential during Watches & Wonders week. Not only because being inside the massive complex for days on end will quickly wreak havoc on your mental and physical health (it’s dry in there, and not seeing any natural light can’t be great for you), but because there’s so much watch related stuff […] The post Louis Erard and Atelier Oï Release their Second Collaboration appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In the past decade, we have witnessed several trends in the watch industry; blue and then green dials, slightly smaller cases making a comeback, integrated bracelets… And mostly, a strong focus of brands on casual, if not sporty watches. For too long, the elegant dress watch has been forgotten. But it seems that it is […]

Since its debut in 1999, the award-winning Datograph with its unique combination of technical finesse, elaborate artisanal artistry, and exceptional design has turned into a symbol of the pursuit of innovation that has distinguished A. Lange & Söhne for decades. For Watches & Wonders 2024, the brand has presented a new limited edition Datograph Up/Down ref. 405.028 with a blue dial. Cased in 18K white gold, the watch is available in a highly exclusive limited edition of 125 pieces.

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Another Watches and Wonders has come and gone, and with hundreds of novelties presented at this year’s show, Team Watchonista decided to do two “Staff Pick” articles. First up: The new releases we would wear every day!

Another great release this year at Watches & Wonders 2024 is the new IWC Portugieser Perpetual Calendar 44. Available in four versions, two in 18K white gold with Horizon Blue ref. IW503703 and Dune ref. IW503704 dials, and another two in 18K in Armor Gold —IWC proprietary alloy—, with either an Obsidian ref. IW503702 or a Silver Moon ref. IW503701 dial.

The revitalised Swiss brand show off rose engine and enamel know-how with a brand new collection. The post Czapek’s new Promenade collection is art for the casual wearer appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Czapek’s new Promenade collection is art for the casual wearer appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Bremont made their debut at Watches & Wonders last week, and they unexpectedly became the talk of the show. The new watches represent a dramatic departure from the design language Bremont has cultivated over the past 20 years, and serve as the introduction of Davide Cerrato at the helm of the company (he’s been CEO […] The post Editorial: Our Reactions to the Bremont Rebrand appeared first on Worn & Wound.

This week, there won’t be a regular Top 5 list. Instead, I had a chance to pick my five favorites from Watches and Wonders 2024 as part of our current Fratello Favorites series. Funnily enough, most of my picks are variations of existing models. Is it proof that Watches and Wonders wasn’t too exciting? I […] Visit Fratello Favorites: Jorg’s Favorite Watches And Wonders 2024 Releases — Featuring Cartier, Patek Philippe, Tudor, And More to read the full article.